Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Schaller v. County of Blue Earth
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 22, 1997No. C2-96-1004PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KEITH, Chief Justice.
Appellant Douglas Schaller (Schaller) challenges the construction of a portion of a new two-lane highway, County State Aid Highway 90 (CSAH 90),1 south of Mankato in Blue Earth County. Schaller sought an injunction under the Minnesota Environmental Rights Act (MERA), Minn.Stat. ch. 116B (1996), barring that portion of the CSAH 90 project which traverses a ravine near the Blue Earth River on the Schaller family homestead.
Schaller’s complaint alleged two counts of pollution, impairment or destruction of resources as defined under MERA § 116B.02, subd. 5. Count I…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bob Useldinger & Sons, Inc. v. HangslebenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council v. Natural Resources CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- People for Environmental Enlightenment & Responsibility (PEER), Inc. v. Minnesota Environmental Quality CouncilSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- COUNTY OF FREEBORN BY TUVESON v. BrysonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- County of Freeborn v. BrysonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Citizens for a Safe Grant v. Lone Oak Sportsmen's Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2001
- White v. MINN. DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCESCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
- State Ex Rel. Fort Snelling State Park Ass'n v. Minneapolis Park & Recreation BoardCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2003
- Matter of University of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
- Stansell v. City of NorthfieldCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
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